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发表于 2015-5-19 11:28 | 显示全部楼层 |阅读模式
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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?)
: D4 o8 |* ~/ @Just because.(没有别的原因。) : l5 d2 ^( v" x2 k( E
It isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。)
$ `7 a7 L) }* f/ wYou will never guess.(你永远猜不到。)
6 K* [' W: Z4 [; PNo one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。) % O( H* z4 e+ u9 ^
I saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)( `8 l% L1 M, |2 W, f, v9 v8 H
Money is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。) ) m3 N' S  M* B& y, M) h
I am not available.(我正忙着)
, y+ _: P( G8 D; t0 j; dWisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.(脑中的知识比手中的金钱更重要)
  c. H+ a: G4 O% vNever say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。 / Q! o* @8 e2 _
Don't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。 ! @4 l, e  J9 e0 T* R3 h! }
I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。
. o: f0 S, W3 m8 JYou win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。
7 N0 q" k4 N9 O) h! R3 k1 x% m/ hDon't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。 ; e' m4 ?% g( s2 w0 W; t8 r! W
I didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。 & q" e8 s5 Q3 L- ]
You are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。 & ]+ p  r; o4 e% H/ }& [
She is well-build.她的身材真棒。
4 z. y9 A6 M1 a: s' K0 }' n' j; VYou look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。 $ v/ Y6 ]6 V$ Z$ m
You have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。 ( B0 ^. Q! G( J+ G! I9 g! b5 u
You flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。
  z# X  {  K9 X( r$ R4 LYou should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。
4 [( A* j# X; B9 I. Z5 YI hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅
: _3 m/ ?! f( S. w; K. @) }0 LIt was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。 1 t9 i4 {: ?0 K1 m) {
It was quite by accident.真是始料不及。
+ ?" `, R0 m+ y6 }, g) `8 ]& lI wish i had all the time i'd ever wasted,so i could waste it all over again.我希望所有被我浪费的时间重新回来,让我再浪费一遍。 # K* r! R: m8 P
I like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。
/ q" K; A, J& \2 X8 \  x6 x% Z4 lYou two go ahead to the movie without me,i don't want to be a third wheel.你们两个自己去看电影吧,我不想当电灯泡。
; P3 @3 T0 m7 z' [9 Z6 @Do you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗? . S% e0 s5 c# C
How long have you known her?你认识她多久了?
+ N' z' H# ?6 j, w& E. t" eIt was love at frist sight.一见钟情   j0 }- `1 g* O0 O* i; @4 B7 v& e, h
I'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。
/ _2 U/ z6 l  h; S8 G2 }( |6 W4 Ba piece of one's mind .直言不讳 + l' b# N" R4 u8 O) i/ U0 N& J( c
He gave me a piece of mind,"Don't shift responsibility onto others."他责备道:“不要把责任推卸到别人身上。”
: q* \5 k" R5 K0 ]2 M. V) ma cat and dog life 水火不容的生活
+ `; I0 X; A+ q; ^The husband and his wife are always quarrelling,and they are leading a cat and dog life.这对夫妇老是吵架,相互之间水火不容。
+ ?( W& `7 R6 ^) D( Za dog's life 潦倒的生活
( ~- O0 E$ Y6 V6 EThe man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 7 D5 N4 M; @7 u- ]9 j- x/ J, V6 a
A to Z 从头至尾
) r# `$ l/ Y) y) _" R5 m( z! f, KI know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。 + h/ ^% G( R5 f
above somebody 深奥 6 y; W9 _0 ]; p- I
Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。
  Q$ ~; q$ H- L+ }9 F8 @% sall ears 全神贯注地倾听着 ; j* F3 n! R8 q4 j7 m; z: z
When you tell Mary some gossip,she is all ears.跟Mary讲一些小道消息,她会听地仔仔细细。 : z3 \* ^8 b. i; e2 P) R+ v
all the more 更加,益发
1 D  p3 _4 \3 K, S# ~+ ]You'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。
( a" ]6 l/ G# q; ~+ ]3 v. s) Sall dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐 6 A! R4 Z+ F* Q, `3 p, K: c6 O! L
She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。
6 \0 x1 q) W3 _3 Z' N  xall in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西 3 k- y( [) C' [  O! g8 j
The daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。 3 T' o# {) D0 n6 t
all out 竭尽全力
* V. n9 ?( f% O5 k0 TThey went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。
$ K& J( T! M) [# |1 Oall over 全部结束;浑身,到处
. v7 u( p' {' q( V7 GGlad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。
) Z2 X  i- h0 C: O7 y; DI'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。 ' n+ F8 x4 N1 B# ~
all set 准备就绪
5 j' ~! [% ?/ S8 r* k! HHe is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。
" P; [; F' |" W) I6 h2 \6 rall you have to do 需要做得是 8 C& E9 m$ q( N4 I" i
All you have to do is to calm yourself down and wait for the good news.你需要做得是静下心来等好消息。
, u# Q8 F2 |8 |, _% P5 M( f8 Las easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很
  C5 c, n# C8 l, Z+ S, c1 RTo me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
1 E: q# T/ R1 s对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。
7 J6 T' x6 W4 ^' q" Eas busy as a bee 非常忙
% @% _  v0 v% n5 x2 YMum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。
9 J2 q8 J# f- w1 Iat one's fingertips 了如指掌
1 Q& n( ^4 ^% P- y; JHow to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。 ; f0 X$ i2 S$ {' [
at one's wit's end 智穷 # r3 z& {' e) X. T- _  e5 B
Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。 $ v8 e4 E5 J* _! r, w. z& D0 G
big shot 大人物,大亨 0 M3 N0 d5 |( T8 p- H; X+ a: |( L
He is a big shot in our little town.
' E+ K' z) O) |% _3 |& b. S! sblack sheep 败家子,害群之马 9 h) x+ f. S; T% J5 j0 z) G
Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。 , J4 t3 ~; v' q5 o
black and blue 遍体鳞伤
# |) c4 t- t" P$ J% WThe thief was caught of red-handed and beaten black and blue.那个小偷当场被抓住并被打得青一块紫一块的。
1 W  C6 a  L9 m6 n0 `1 I# }. Kblack and white 白纸黑字
6 `) h# }* ^1 Z6 T# VThe proof is in black and white and the murderer has no any excuses.证据确凿,凶手再也无话可说。 $ v* G+ g6 U. r; W' R: O. |
blind alley 死胡同 3 n; k/ c+ y- c
You are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。
8 g. \( f/ H9 w+ rblow hot and cold 摇摆不定 & ~2 h" E! R  M' i$ G) h6 k1 Q
This guy seemed to have no own idea.He always blew hot and cold.这家伙好象没什么主张,总是摇摆不定。
& l* n" S. e3 z% @& zblow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂 3 l5 V' B) a" Q
Don't blow your own tumpet.Let us see what on earth you can do.不要自吹自擂了,让我们看看你到底能做什么。
9 u! t4 x$ y$ @$ f# I( h, G) `, cborn with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家
' \/ K" W9 D4 W! [1 O) R) PHe is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。 ) H: f. Y; B# ^2 T6 G
bland new 崭新的 5 p; f* Y0 O, e: L, E7 ^+ {
a bland new coat 新衣服
9 f6 G" q3 Q; u* ~2 S: Q+ Z6 fbreak the ice 打破沉默
* M6 h& g: }' t  x8 P2 e6 \  [5 i3 [The couple hadn't spoken to each other for a week.They were both waiting for the other one to break the ice.这对夫妇已经一个星期没说过话了。两人都在等另一方先开口。
1 o/ `$ T$ j& F3 T( W5 Z; ]( v. H; jby a blow 无意中的一击 5 m6 Z! o' P  S/ \3 ]
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。
+ ]; t7 |8 x& w9 A- K: i3 Jcan't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了
" }$ ^+ h0 Q# K% d6 }- t6 _. }% i% LI can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。
$ e+ ]6 P+ E( p# ccarry something too far 过火了 3 ~. J4 i. p5 H6 D0 r( n! a
You are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。
2 K0 o# {7 t$ J2 d3 Fcastle in the sky 海市蜃楼 . j7 p8 E4 Y( @0 ^
You plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。 ( a5 j; E8 ?* G6 h- @7 b
cats got one's tongue 哑口无言
, p; m  X2 \: k" Zchain smoker 老烟枪
# F& m. T2 H0 D0 m" D" fcome up with 产生,想出 , k4 C. e0 N  g6 h- T4 m$ I/ j" E$ b
Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。
, P! ~5 B9 W8 ~; h+ k( gcome easily 容易
0 l, X" H- ]" ~, [, I: r+ nLanguages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。 : G& H) k6 `3 E+ d/ o, T; Q5 X
cup of tea 喜欢 6 ^/ s( v1 q+ O8 q( }
Movies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。
* ^7 K/ G" w1 s' j  u# j  Gcut it out 停止,住嘴 9 s; o( C8 z6 r& x, T3 h5 u- I
Cut it out!I can't stand you any longer. 2 P6 R, m. H9 d& g% K7 R) z5 {
call it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动) : r( J( n, l5 ~: M; H, m; H' t
Let us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马
  U) @: L/ \" t1 Q. x) f; V2 JNobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final. 0 E' @8 G9 _1 G+ ]6 g* O1 p) C
dear John letter 绝交信 & H; y7 ?0 x3 S8 S8 G9 v
Jack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart. $ W5 u# s1 J( m; Y
do somone good 对某人有好处 7 H% U, r. A* }, T
Having some moring exercises does you good.
; D/ N5 A0 h( x, p2 o6 XDo you get me? 你明白我的意思吗? : a6 r: s1 K! [
doesn't count 这次不算
, m% A6 [/ Y% {# J( SIt doesn't count this time,try again. 6 r% ]* m7 F, E1 K" V, c# E/ x
doesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义 1 I- o( M5 y1 X' X5 u2 q* E2 g
The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me.
' H" R0 V1 y0 \+ H, X" k5 Ydown and out 穷困潦倒
6 @! [; W5 B: T% M7 Z. I2 sBeing down and out,he couldn't support his family. 1 C! k4 b* t+ H6 v/ x6 h& h0 ~
drive at 用意,意欲 , N+ K4 [" [- u- r$ ]5 O
What's he driving at?他用意何在?
: f5 C) L3 H4 Q% {$ s) {6 Edrop in 偶然拜访 2 b* f0 F, j8 I
I dropped him in on my way to the hospital.
, [4 E) E8 w; w: l, `( Mdrop me a line 写信给我 # ?3 _' x2 [. {/ Q" [3 B
On arriving the University,please drop me a line. / z8 Z9 o8 {; [9 J6 C
early bird 早起的人
' I% h! e. Q  l8 |An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登 3 ?# F/ Z; e. I' q
easy come easy go 来得快去得也快
9 G( I3 y8 R0 ^eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉 ; {- n( `+ N) Z% T7 ~
I said something bad to my mum.Although I want to eat my words back, it didn't work,for I had hurt my mum's feeling.   u" [5 g; r- }
face the music 直面困难 7 I; n4 O+ j: G. `4 h
He knew he'd never get away with it so he decided to face the music and give himself up to the police.他知道自己不可能逃脱,因此决定一人做事一人当——向警察自首。 4 h$ I2 F) B( _
face up to 勇敢地面对某事 ' ^! O& Z/ X  U* S
You must learn to face up to your responsibilities.
* E9 ]! L. {$ ofed up 厌倦
$ ]/ |" X0 O& _6 n% q1 uI am rather fed up with your complaints. ! P! h) `! i% W8 V
feel free to do something 不要拘束 8 L) d3 v# H% e2 |/ C, M' S
Please feel free to make suggestions. + ^! C8 h# G: j
few and far between 很少,稀少
- o2 I2 Q/ @& k8 lHuman beings are few and far between in this zone.
: e* _1 u! D/ {2 s; uFrench leave 不辞而别 4 F/ C5 x) I7 E# E9 w' ^
give me a headache 让人头痛
+ c! `# }2 J: I2 V  t7 fThe naughty boy gave me a headache.
) `5 b" S+ |0 o$ `2 u- mgive me a hand 帮我一下
% r& p. S7 a, S; ]- m+ lgo Dutch AA制
- Z+ c0 m1 t! y4 QGod bless you 上帝保佑你
) _/ n! N) H$ W* _God bless you with your examinations.
7 Y% c/ f/ f) G% b" l, y( N( wGod knows 天知道
+ M$ m# j" k- L" h) V) h- p4 {1 LGot it? 明白了吗? % H2 n# ~/ d7 Q" p/ m; v- v5 D
green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能 + ]# t( B& _+ `9 j7 L, a
hands are full 非常忙 8 v0 J( Y3 K# s
have a ball 勇敢
; U' E. T7 h2 i1 G/ Thave had it 受够了
& v% b! M  H. q+ \9 aI have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。
" d0 l! B# F  l8 m. D4 R! S9 P) hhold water 站得住脚
+ D  I- ?- d2 L  P" @* A8 nNon of his arguements seem to hold water.
% T, C/ q8 U" _" W! o7 ~: zin every sense of word 在某种意义上说 , @' m* ~' @* Z) Q/ \1 ^. B8 L
It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。
: m0 O0 h, v9 L) [keep an eye on 提高警惕
8 g% i& \, h5 o, e! x# V, U2 Ukill time打发时间
7 j' X: V0 O5 E7 s- ~- n# e/ }- }" Blazy bones 懒骨头 ) m9 d2 \' @8 _, Y; B; C
Get up lazy bones! . [& j6 q& c( H/ k% B
leave it to me 让我来吧 ( |, t. D  d+ c+ O' @7 r
leave me alone 别管我 # i7 R" M" M, N" T$ H1 U
like father like son 有其父必有其子
9 G. ^5 R3 k1 U2 Y, R7 rlike it or not 不管你喜不喜欢 ( Y0 N" D* `4 ?/ [; u' ^2 d
make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人 / {+ e0 T' ~& G' X8 _& |% A7 t
make a big money 赚大钱
1 ?. w1 r! v7 Kmake both ends need 收支平衡 / ?. N: F6 b, P* r4 x. Y' t4 |, L
We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need. ( \% s: b( B& ^/ Q
make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪 ) f# b! S+ f  X( d
His achievement made waves in his country.
) V# j& M& d0 h1 j' \$ {make yourself at home 别拘束 $ b$ v. d- [) U. u5 }# p
no good 没有好结果 ' N; K/ l: E3 {1 l$ n  x
Bad mam comes tono good.
5 v( L. Z  j) y- hno kidding 不要开玩笑 1 \* f7 S- b9 B! t
none of your bussiness 不关你的事
; o" A- K/ F- knot really 也不是……
3 n  b5 ]; P, S9 nold hand 老手 9 Z6 i% g; P6 t
He is an old hand at stealing. ; g9 i9 ]+ v: ~) f4 C
old story 老一套 , [1 s9 }, `4 e3 m7 r- S* f0 W
I am tired of it,same old story. 6 m+ c7 k- ^0 l, @8 _% Y0 N3 P$ `
on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保 5 V- }7 v* G6 a$ C& V- }
on occasion 间或
9 i/ m9 C+ |1 T/ ~+ E( nof one's own accord 自愿地 7 f- p; d+ V$ |
packed like sardins 拥挤 4 j' v, Z. m2 B  r: d; X) y6 Z
During the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins.
5 E0 C! t$ H# E; tpass away 去世 7 }3 m+ t2 B* [- `
pay the price 付出代价 ) Q& d! ^: R0 P% r7 v: C" ]1 L
You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day. + J' N8 `" ~: n: D7 ^, e- i
put up with 忍受
% o( h6 i  n/ g' v( `+ v1 S1 gI cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room.
" \  |% _# t& ~4 Wred-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子
6 h2 i1 b) Z& t: W( Z! Xred tape 繁文缛节 2 L$ W7 T, Y/ y; ]
red carpet 红地毯
9 Z  L+ h! }8 p8 U& erun into 偶遇
5 [! R( s5 o& k4 H2 \$ zI ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday. . r) K7 k+ G/ s( a' C
run out of 用尽,缺少   n0 T8 P  g# v5 P- h( P
Quick,quick,we are running out of time. / C2 |) v/ C3 z
show up 炫耀 & `9 m5 _, {0 |: ?
small potatos 小人物 2 m; t0 \" k% r/ n4 p
so what? 那怎么样呢?
  e* z: i  |8 Y5 @/ S4 lstand up for 忍受 0 A. B7 @4 M+ i0 [# R
suit one's taste 对某人的胃口
5 `% w; D! o+ @sunday dress 最好的衣服 + z( L! L4 p( X  C; R; Q2 g( R
sure thing 十有把握的事 ' c  ]! v2 X4 R
take one's time 尽情玩
- _' J: ~5 D, Z0 y0 STake your time and enjoy it. $ G" r% |  J4 Q, Y3 h, M
take the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话
) R3 E/ a" }" j1 ]" j+ H6 U% cthat's it 就是 , ^: U& i/ D4 ~6 l
that is really something 太好了 5 D9 e( X) {; U
there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做 3 s: F3 A, r2 O" C' P
there you go 这边请
% L* E- P/ H0 h3 N- E4 Gthere is nothing wrong with me 我没事
" ]% w, P# {. Y* eunder the table 死底下,秘密地 % ^; r- ~( l/ m! z% I6 e$ p2 {
under the weather 身体不适
$ R0 D( p0 B$ h. H4 Fwhat's going on 怎么了 + }- @0 C' U. p6 L
what a man 多勇敢的人啊 + M; T9 |) q; q2 o. Z' O2 x
walking dictionary 活字典
. H8 w. f# D! A- t; m* zwhat is up 近来可好
$ r- ?2 e/ B. k6 C' j3 ^/ jHi,I haven't seen you for a long time,what's up?
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发表于 2015-5-26 01:20 | 显示全部楼层
很好,感谢!
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发表于 2015-5-26 09:48 来自手机 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队 追求完美
Are you serious about your post? There are so many mistakes in it.
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发表于 2017-6-19 09:40 | 显示全部楼层
GREAT, Thx
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发表于 2017-6-19 14:01 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
第一个太有用了。
6 \4 E0 p7 V" s: T6 B3 y2 c  L上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?
4 p/ y( ~8 E4 w" q我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚
; j* F, n, N/ f4 r眼镜完好无损* W3 d. w" L/ F
然后告诉老外 they are pretty strong
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发表于 2017-6-26 15:25 | 显示全部楼层
第一个估计说的人很少,一般就问 what is your prescription
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